CLA 030: Scientific Word Power from Latin and Greek Roots

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 183

Prerequisites: none

Description: A systematic analysis of the scientific terminology in English derived from Greek and Latin stems, including those in the biological and natural sciences. Aims are to teach word-analysis, to increase technical and taxonomic vocabulary, and to study our linguistic and cultural debt to Greek and Roman scientific language. King

Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 19/30  19/ 30
2024-25 24/30  24/ 30
2022-23 225/225 225/225
2020-21 141/150 141/150
2018-19  99/100  99/100
2016-17  80/ 80  80/ 80